Human Potentialities: The Challenge and the PromiseHerbert Arthur Otto The first six papers in this collection were originally presented at the American Psychological Association's annual meeting in 1966 in New York City, as a part of a symposium of the same name (Human Potentialities: The Challenge and the Promise). The six symposium members made some changes and additions in their presentations. The additional papers are also original contributions by scientists and pioneers in the forefront of that growing edge, called the human potentialities movement. |
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... moving out into the galaxy - of physically setting foot on another planet . On the threshold of this move , man has also reached the apex of a fantastic capacity for self - destruction so that a major war could threaten specie survival ...
... moving out into the galaxy - of physically setting foot on another planet . On the threshold of this move , man has also reached the apex of a fantastic capacity for self - destruction so that a major war could threaten specie survival ...
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... moved him to- ward man as the determiner . There is much talk these days about choosing - choice - personal experience ... move . The image of man here is of a passive , movable object , responding to stimuli , helpless before socio ...
... moved him to- ward man as the determiner . There is much talk these days about choosing - choice - personal experience ... move . The image of man here is of a passive , movable object , responding to stimuli , helpless before socio ...
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... moves it , and how he breathes . Breathing is important in this context because it not only provides energy for ... move his pelvis spontaneously . His sexual movements are forced and mechanical , and his pleasure is limited to a ...
... moves it , and how he breathes . Breathing is important in this context because it not only provides energy for ... move his pelvis spontaneously . His sexual movements are forced and mechanical , and his pleasure is limited to a ...
Contents
Chapter | 3 |
TWO THE UNFOLDING IMAGES OF | 12 |
Three CULTURE AND THE HUMAN POTENTIAL | 21 |
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